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BPOA 02, 1897 (P340550)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 02, 1897 |
|---|---|
| ID | P340550 |
| Museum no. | BM 109353 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Girsu (mod. Tello) |
| Coordinates | 31.5591, 46.1776 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | 2(u) sze gur lugal | 20 gur of barley, royal (measure), |
| 2 | ki ur-{d}nansze-ta | from Ur-Nanše |
| 3 | gab2-us2 hu-bu7{bu} | flank of a ḫubūbu-tree |
| 4 | szu ba-ab-ti | received. |
| 5 | giri3 ugula | via Foreman |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | kiszib3 nig2-u2-rum | under seal of Nig-Urum |
| 2 | kiszib3 sza13-dub-ba-ta | under seal of Ša-dubba; |
| 3 | iti mu-szu-du7 | month: “mušudu, |
| 4 | mu si-ma-num2{ki} ba-hul | year: “Simanum was destroyed. |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | 2(u) sze gur lugal | 20 gur of barley, royal (measure), |
| 2 | ki ur-{d}nansze-ta | from Ur-Nanše |
| 3 | gab2-us2 hu-bu7{bu} | flank of a ḫubūbu-tree |
| 4 | szu ba-ab-ti | received. |
| 5 | giri3 ugula | via Foreman |
| 6 | kiszib3 nig2-u2-rum | under seal of Nig-Urum |
| 7 | kiszib3 sza13-dub-ba-ta | under seal of Ša-dubba; |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [iti] mu-szu-du7 | month: “mušudu, |
| 2 | mu [si-ma-num2{ki} ba-hul] | year: “Simanum was destroyed. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | lu2-{d}ig-alim | Lu-Igalim, |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu [gu3-de2-a] | son of Gudea |
Sources & licences
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- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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